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Hepburn

4 km²

Hepburn is characterised by a somewhat older age profile and a slightly more educated population.

It's also marked by household incomes a little below the norm and somewhat more residents than usual.

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📍 Hepburn, Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity

Total population631▲ +37.5%since 2011 Median age52 yrs▲ +26.8%since 2011 Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population1.0%People aged 65 and over27.4%Children under 1513.6%People in a de facto relationship17.6%▲ +12.0%since 2011

Age & sex structure

Age structure

In Hepburn, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 36%, followed by Seniors (65+) (27%) and Young adults (25–44) (16%).

Older adults (45–64)35.7%

Seniors (65+)27.4%

Young adults (25–44)16.5%

Children (0–14)13.6%

Youth (15–24)7.1%

Marital status

In Hepburn, the largest group is Married at 41%, followed by Never married (37%) and Divorced (13%).

Married41%
Never married37%
Divorced13%
Widowed5%
Separated4%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Hepburn, the largest group is Australia at 91%, followed by England (7%) and New Zealand (2%).

Australia79.4%

England6.0%

New Zealand1.4%

Italy0.5%

Ancestry

In Hepburn, the largest group is English at 33%, followed by Australian (27%) and Irish (14%).

English42.2%

Australian34.7%

Irish17.6%

Scottish12.5%

Italian10.9%

German5.1%

Dutch2.1%

Indian1.1%

Chinese0.6%

Greek0.5%

Language

People using another language at home4.8%

Language used at home

In Hepburn, the largest group is English only at 99%, followed by Italian (1%).

English only89.2%

Italian0.5%

Religion

People with no religion60.7%

Religious affiliation

In Hepburn, the largest group is No religion at 67%, followed by Christianity (32%) and Buddhism (1%).

No religion67%
Christianity32%
Buddhism1%
Other religions1%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1254.1%Adults with a bachelor degree or higher24.5%

Highest year of school

In Hepburn, the largest group is Year 12 at 58%, followed by Year 11 (17%) and Year 10 (15%).

Year 1254.1%

Year 1115.4%

Year 1014.5%

Year 9 or below9.2%

Highest qualification level

In Hepburn, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 28%, followed by Certificate III / IV (26%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (26%).

Bachelor degree23.1%

Certificate III / IV21.7%

Advanced diploma / diploma21.4%

Postgraduate degree10.1%

Graduate diploma / certificate5.5%

Certificate I / II1.2%

Field of qualification

In Hepburn, the largest group is Education at 18%, followed by Society & culture (16%) and Management & commerce (16%).

Education15.0%

Society & culture13.9%

Management & commerce13.3%

Health12.1%

Engineering & related8.7%

Creative arts7.5%

Architecture & building4.6%

Food, hospitality & personal services4.6%

Agriculture & environment2.6%

Natural & physical sciences2.0%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$725▲ +42.2%since 2011 Median household income (weekly)$1,256▲ +41.9%since 2011 Median family income (weekly)$1,583▲ +35.8%since 2011 People earning $2,000+ a week8.4%Households earning $3,000+ a week14.3%

Household income distribution

In Hepburn, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 33%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (29%) and Under $650 (22%).

$650–$1,49930.8%

$1,500–$2,99926.7%

Under $65020.5%

$4,000 or more8.1%

$3,000–$3,9996.2%

Personal income distribution

In Hepburn, the largest group is Under $650 at 44%, followed by $650–$1,499 (38%) and $1,500–$2,999 (14%).

Under $65040.4%

$650–$1,49935.1%

$1,500–$2,99912.4%

$3,000 or more4.0%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition32.5%People with a mental health condition10.9%People needing help with daily activities4.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

In Hepburn, the largest group is None at 64%, followed by One condition (24%) and Two conditions (9%).

None58.5%

One condition22.2%

Two conditions7.9%

Three or more3.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

In Hepburn, the largest group is Mental health at 20%, followed by Arthritis (19%) and Other condition (15%).

Mental health10.9%

Arthritis10.3%

Other condition8.1%

Asthma7.9%

Cancer4.9%

Diabetes4.3%

Heart disease4.3%

Lung condition1.9%

Stroke1.3%

Dementia0.6%

Community Participation

Volunteers19.0%People providing unpaid care15.0%People caring for children unpaid23.0%People who served in the Defence Force1.7%People doing 15+ hours of unpaid housework21.8%

Family & Households

Average household size2.1▼ -12.5%since 2011 One-parent families12.6%People living alone35.9%▲ +24.6%since 2011

Family composition

In Hepburn, the largest group is Couples with children at 49%, followed by Couples without children (39%) and One-parent families (13%).

Couples with children49%
Couples without children39%
One-parent families13%

Household size

In Hepburn, the largest group is 2 people at 39%, followed by 1 person (37%) and 3 people (11%).

2 people37.4%

1 person35.9%

3 people11.0%

4 people6.6%

5 people4.0%

6 or more1.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$350▲ +40.0%since 2011 Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$1,426▲ +9.7%since 2011 Average people per bedroom0.70▼ -36.4%since 2011 Households renting15.0%Homes owned outright48.0%Separate (detached) houses98.2%Homes with three or more bedrooms71.1%▼ -3.2%since 2011

How homes are owned or rented

In Hepburn, the largest group is Owned outright at 48%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (37%) and Rented (15%).

Owned outright48%
Owned with a mortgage37%
Rented15%

Types of homes

In Hepburn, the largest group is Separate house at 99%, followed by Other dwelling (1%).

Separate house99%
Other dwelling1%

Bedrooms per home

In Hepburn, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 55%, followed by 2 bedrooms (27%) and 4 bedrooms (16%).

3 bedrooms53.5%

2 bedrooms26.7%

4 bedrooms16.1%

5 or more1.5%

Weekly rent distribution

In Hepburn, the largest group is $350–$549 at 51%, followed by $200–$349 (39%) and Under $200 (10%).

$350–$54951.2%

$200–$34939.0%

Under $2009.8%

Monthly mortgage distribution

In Hepburn, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 39%, followed by Under $1,000 (27%) and $1,800–$2,999 (27%).

$1,000–$1,79935.0%

Under $1,00024.0%

$1,800–$2,99924.0%

$3,000 or more6.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Homes with no motor vehicle2.6%▼ -13.3%since 2011

Motor vehicles per home

In Hepburn, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 42%, followed by 1 vehicle (38%) and 3 vehicles (11%).

2 vehicles42.9%

1 vehicle38.8%

3 vehicles11.0%

4 or more6.6%

No vehicle2.6%

How people get to work

In Hepburn, the largest group is Car (driver) at 67%, followed by Worked at home (26%) and Car (passenger) (7%).

Car (driver)55.5%

Worked at home21.4%

Car (passenger)5.9%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years35.8%Recent arrivals from overseas3.3%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate4.3%Labour-force participation55.0%Employed full-time45.9%

Industries people work in

In Hepburn, the largest group is Health care & social assistance at 18%, followed by Accommodation & food (17%) and Construction (11%).

Health care & social assistance17.9%

Accommodation & food16.6%

Construction10.7%

Education & training8.6%

Professional & technical7.9%

Public administration & safety7.9%

Manufacturing6.2%

Retail trade4.8%

Administrative & support4.5%

Agriculture, forestry & fishing3.1%

Occupations people work in

In Hepburn, the largest group is Professionals at 20%, followed by Managers (17%) and Community & personal service (16%).

Professionals19.3%

Managers16.9%

Community & personal service16.2%

Labourers14.8%

Technicians & trades14.1%

Clerical & administrative9.0%

Sales workers5.9%

Machinery operators & drivers2.4%

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👥 Demographics & Identity